Blog: MBV

Field Music - "In The Mirror" The Brewis brothers of Field Music excel at crafting neat, orderly songs that come across like character studies of mild-mannered, repressed men struggling to deal with stress and anxiety like some kind of mature adult. Some of their compositions deal with faint conflicts rendered in tight yet essentially breezy music, but the most affecting numbers, like "In The Mirror", foreground nervous tensions without letting them entirely crack through the song's highly polished surface. In this track, the steady trebly ringing of a piano is contrasted with rock instrumentation so mannered that [...]

• Field Music - In The Mirror